Matthew 14:10
and pursuant to order, John was beheaded in the prison,
Matthew 23:34-35
wherefore I shall send you prophets, and wise men, and Scribes; you will kill some, and crucify others, many will ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city.
Acts 12:1-3
About that time, king Herod Agrippa began to persecute some of the church.
1 Thessalonians 2:15
the very men who have persecuted the Lord Jesus, and the prophets even to death; who have persecuted us; they who are regardless of pleasing the deity, and are enemies to all mankind;
Revelation 11:7
when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit, will make war against them, overcome them, and kill them.